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Dangbei DBOX02 vs Epson Home Cinema 2150
Dangbei DBOX02 vs Epson Home Cinema 2150: throw ratio, brightness, resolution, input lag and price, side by side — and which to buy.
Quick verdict
The Dangbei DBOX02 and Epson Home Cinema 2150 are both standard-throw projectors in a similar price range. The Epson Home Cinema 2150 is brighter — 2,500 vs 2,450 lumens. The Dangbei DBOX02 can sit closer to the screen (throw ratio from 1.27 vs 1.33). The Epson Home Cinema 2150 costs less — about $899 vs $949.
| Spec | Dangbei DBOX02 | Epson Home Cinema 2150 |
|---|---|---|
| Throw ratio | 1.27 | 1.33–2.16 |
| Brightness | 2,450 lumens | 2,500 lumens |
| Resolution | 4K UHD | 1080p |
| HDR | Yes | No |
| Light source | laser | lamp |
| Input lag | — | 28 ms |
| Price | ~$949 | ~$899 |
Throw distance: Dangbei DBOX02 vs Epson Home Cinema 2150
How far each projector must sit from the screen for the same image size.
| Screen | Dangbei DBOX02 | Epson Home Cinema 2150 |
|---|---|---|
| 80″ | 7.4 ft | 7.7–12.6 ft |
| 100″ | 9.2 ft | 9.7–15.7 ft |
| 120″ | 11.1 ft | 11.6–18.8 ft |
| 150″ | 13.8 ft | 14.5–23.5 ft |
Which should you buy?
- • Choose the Epson Home Cinema 2150 if a brighter picture in ambient light matters most.
- • Choose the Epson Home Cinema 2150 if you want to spend less for similar core performance.
Frequently asked questions
The Epson Home Cinema 2150 is brighter, rated at 2,500 lumens versus 2,450 lumens.
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